Science and art must contribute to the promotion of human welfare.
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Welfare
/ˈwɛlˌfɛə/
Synonyms for "welfare" (145 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (29)
Noun(7 words)
adcadvantageaffluenceaidalimonyallotmentallowancealmsgivingaltruisticannuityassistanceavailbed of rosesbehalfbehoofbeneficentbenefitbenevolentbenisonbighearted
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Adjective(1 words)
biological care
Strong matches (44)
boonbountycharitablecharitychild welfareclovercomfortcommonwealcontentmentcradle-to-grave securitydepletion allowancedoleeaseeasy circumstanceseasy streeteleemosynaryfat of the landfelicityfellowshipfinancial assistance
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fleshpotsfortunefreeheartedgaingenerousgoodgracious lifegracious livinggrantgrant-in-aidgreatheartedguaranteed annual incomeguaranteed incomehappinesshealth insurancehelphumanitarianinterestlap of luxurylargeheartedlife of ease
Noun(3 words)
Related words (72)
loaves and fishesluckluxurymedicaidmedicareold-age assistanceold-age insurancepecuniary aidpensionphilanthropicprice supportprofitprosperityprosperousnesspublic assistancepublic welfarereliefretirement benefitssakesatisfaction
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scholarshipsecuritysickness insurancesocial insurancesocial securitysocial servicesocial welfaresocial worksocialized medicinestate medicinestipendsubsidizationsubsidysubventionsuccesssupporttax benefitthe affluent lifethe good lifethriving conditionunemployment compensationunemployment insuranceupward mobilityvelvetwealwealthwelfare aidwelfare capitalismwelfare paymentswelfare statewelfare statismwelfare statistwelfare workwelfarismwelfaristwell-beingwomb-to-tomb securityworld of good
Noun(13 words)
old english hælþpauperismprosperitypublicpublic assistancesakesocialsocial welfaresupportiveupbeatwealswell beingwellbeing
Adjective(1 words)
social adjective
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
17 entriesaidassistancebenefitconditiondescriptive termeconomic aideconomic assistancefinancial aidfinancial assistancegoodgoodnessmodifierpolicy descriptorprogram descriptorprosperitystate
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More specific
11 entriesdisability benefitseconomic welfarenational welfarepension benefitssocial welfareunemployment benefitswelfare administrationwelfare eligibility ruleswelfare fundingwelfare related policywelfare related program
Collocations
8 entrieseconomic welfarepublic welfaresocial welfarewelfare benefitswelfare programwelfare programswelfare reformwelfare state
Inflections
4 entriesDerivations
3 entriesTranslations
31 translations across 23 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- benestar noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 社會福利 /社会福利 noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
- 福利 noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
Danish
1 entries- forsorg noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
Finnish
2 entries- sosiaaliavustus noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
- sosiaalituki noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
French
1 entries- aide sociale noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
Galician
2 entries- beneficencia noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
- seguridade social noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
German
2 entries- Sozialhilfe noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
- Wohlfahrt noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
Greek
1 entries- πρόνοια noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
Hungarian
3 entries- juttatás noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
- segély noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
- támogatás noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
Japanese
1 entries- 福祉 noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
Khmer
1 entries- ជំនួយសុខុមាលភាព noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
Korean
1 entries- 복지 noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
Macedonian
1 entries- соција́лна помош noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
Māori
1 entries- tokoora noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
Polish
2 entries- socjal noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
- zasiłek noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
Portuguese
1 entries- segurança social noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
Russian
1 entries- социа́льная по́мощь noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
Slovak
1 entries- sociálna pomoc noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
Spanish
1 entries- seguridad social noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
Thai
1 entries- สวัสดิการ noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
Turkish
2 entries- sosyal yardım noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
- yardım noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
Urdu
1 entries- خیریت noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
Vietnamese
1 entries- phúc lợi noun (aid, provided by a government, etc.)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
The committee is discussing social welfare.
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Let us students contribute to the welfare of the victims of the earthquake; even loose change will go a long way.
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Penicillin has contributed much to the welfare of mankind.
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